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                                                 (Reprinted with amendments adopted on April 16, 2003)

 

Assembly Bill No. 391–Committee on Education

 

March 17, 2003

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Referred to Concurrent Committees on Education
and Ways and Means

 

SUMMARY—Makes appropriation to University and Community College System of Nevada for creation of Program of Workforce Development Challenge Grants. (BDR S‑1298)

 

FISCAL NOTE:  Effect on Local Government: No.

                           Effect on the State: Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.

 

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted.

 

AN ACT making an appropriation to the University and Community College System of Nevada for use by the community colleges within the System to create and implement a Program of Workforce Development Challenge Grants; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN

SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

1-1  Section 1. 1.  There is hereby appropriated from the State

1-2  General Fund to the University and Community College System of

1-3  Nevada the sum of $3,000,000 for the creation and implementation

1-4  of a Program of Workforce Development Challenge Grants by the

1-5  community colleges within the System.

1-6  2.  The money appropriated by subsection 1 must be

1-7  distributed, in a manner determined by the University and

1-8  Community College System of Nevada, to the:

1-9  (a) Community College of Southern Nevada;

1-10      (b) Great Basin College;

1-11      (c) Truckee Meadows Community College; and

1-12      (d) Western Nevada Community College,

2-1  to create and implement a Program of Workforce Development

2-2  Challenge Grants. The Program must include the provision of

2-3  appropriate workforce training to ensure an adequate supply of

2-4  skilled workers to meet the demands of economic development.

2-5  Sec. 2.  Any remaining balance of the appropriation made by

2-6  section 1 of this act must not be committed for expenditure after

2-7  June 30, 2005, and reverts to the State General Fund as soon as

2-8  possible.

2-9  Sec. 3.  This act becomes effective on July 1, 2003.

 

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